ACQflash: Job Position: Librarian, Acquisitions and Metadata Services

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Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 13:12:26 -0700
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KELVIN SMITH LIBRARY, CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY


LIBRARIAN, ACQUISITION & METADATA SERVICES – JOB ID 4103


DESCRIPTION. The Librarian, Acquisition & Metadata Services will be 
reporting to the Team Leader for Acquisitions and Metadata Services. The 
incumbent will be responsible for creation of metadata for materials in 
all formats, including traditional library cataloging and creation of 
metadata for digital objects. The position requires strong skills in the 
manipulation of vendor-supplied records in preparation for loading into 
the Innovative Interfaces, Inc. online library system. The librarian 
will ensure compliance with national and local standards such as MARC, 
RDA, AACR2r, LCSH, LCCS, OCLC, LC cataloging practices, and other 
appropriate cataloging and metadata standards. The incumbent may 
supervise student assistants in some of the work of the team.

ENVIRONMENT. The Kelvin Smith Library is a dynamic, technology-rich, and 
highly collaborative organization that is a member of the Association of 
Research Libraries (ARL), OhioLINK, and CNI. Supported by an endowment, 
the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship integrates e-research and 
digital scholarship services. Founded in 1826, the University is an 
internationally recognized private research university serving 4,400 
undergraduates and 5,650 graduate students with a full-time faculty of 
3,055. Situated in Cleveland’s vibrant University Circle cultural 
community, CWRU is an integral partner with world-class cultural 
organizations such as the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Western Reserve 
Historical Society, the Cleveland Botanical Garden, and the Cleveland 
Museum of Natural History. KSL affiliate libraries include the Cleveland 
Institute of Art, the Cleveland Institute of Music, and the Rock and 
Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives.

SALARY. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

APPLICATION PROCESS. The full job description and application 
information are available at 
http://www.case.edu/finadmin/humres/employment/career.html


-- 
Stephanie Church
Librarian
Acquisitions and Metadata Services
Kelvin Smith Library
Case Western Reserve University
11055 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44106-7151
(216)368-3514
sap68@case.edu<http://m.lib.uci.edu/>
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